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Lymphoma, B-Cell

definition

Lymphoma is the third most common cancer in children and constitutes a group of malignant neoplasias derived from B or T lymphocytes. Cutaneous manifestations occur in up to 25% of patients and in 5% of cases they appear as the initial manifestation of the disease. Specific lesions consist of cutaneous nodules that vary from 3 to 20mm in diameter.